Today's Top Stories
Only One Region in Pennsylvania Had More DUI Arrests Than Chester County Last Year
Chester County ranked second in Pennsylvania for its number of DUI arrests last year, behind only the Harrisburg region, according to recently release... Read more
McDonald’s in Downingtown Honors Employee on Her 40th Anniversary with the Restaurant
Mary DelRossi, a drive-thru specialist at the McDonald’s on Lancaster Avenue in Downingtown, recently celebrated four decades working in the sam... Read more
Lacrosse Community Grieves Loss of a Local Legend
The sudden death of Peter Samson last Saturday sent shock waves through the lacrosse community in southeastern Pennsylvania, writes Bruce Adams for Ma... Read more
Two Local Women to Receive Prestigious Awards from Immaculata University
Immaculata University has announced that Downingtown resident Betsy Trego, Class of 2010, will receive the Scientia Floret Virtute Award and West Ches... Read more
World’s Largest Soft Pretzel Franchise Started with a Single Stand in Downingtown
Auntie Anne’s, the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchise, started in 1988 with a single stand in Downingtown, writes Leah MarieAnn Klett... Read more
Exton Woman Ensures NATO Sergeant Gets Home to See Birth of His Son
An Exton woman recently helped a NATO sergeant make his way home from Afghanistan to Charleston, W.Va., for the birth of his first child, writes Alexa... Read more
Energy Transfer’s Philanthropic Efforts in 2019 Benefit a Number of Pennsylvania Communities
Energy Transfer is one of the largest and most diversified midstream energy companies in the country, and at the core of its business is the belief in... Read more
Executive Director of Kennett Food Cupboard Retires After Taking Agency to the Next Level
After six years with the agency, Melanie Weiler has decided to retire as Executive Director of Kennett Area Community Services, also known as the Kenn... Read more
VISTA Careers – Qlik
Headquartered in King of Prussia, Qlik delivers intuitive platform solutions for self-service data visualization, guided analytics applications, embed... Read more
From MONTCO: Topgolf Gets Preliminary OK to Tee Up in King of Prussia
By Mark Schiele Hey local golfers, it’s time to set up tee-times. Topgolf has received a go-ahead to proceed with building a facility in Upper Merion... Read more
WCU Live! Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Bringing World-Class Artists to the Community
A thrilling season of music, dance, distinguished speakers, and family entertainment is planned for West Chester University’s 25th anniversary season... Read more
WilmU’s Sponsorship of Pro Women’s Criterium Key to Ensuring Prize Parity with Men’s Race
Wilmington University’s sponsorship of the Pro Women’s Criterium, the penultimate event on race day at the Benchmark Twilight Cycling Classic, was cri... Read more
Devon Resident, the ‘Ernest Hemingway of Sports Broadcasting’ Dies at 95
Devon resident Jack Whitaker, a legend who is considered one of sports broadcasting’s first and best essayists, has died at 95, writes Frank Fitzpatri... Read more
Fashion Blogger, 76ers Dancer from Coatesville Has Simple Advice for Women
Davida Janae, the Coatesville native and author behind the popular Vida Fashionista blog, has simple fashion advice for women: shop smarter, not harde... Read more
Rumors of Devon Horse Show Moving Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
During the Devon Center Task Force meeting earlier this month, Devon Horse Show & Country Fair lawyer Vincent Donohue and chairman Wayne Grafton d... Read more
Shop Owners in D.C. Not Thrilled with Wawa in Their Territory: ‘You Couldn’t Pay Me to Step Foot in There’
Wawa is definitely getting customers in D.C. but that warm feeling doesn’t extend to some local shop owners, writes Amanda Michelle Gomez for th... Read more
